NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 5/24/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears

Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: NC (-196) Doosan (+162)

Ui-ji Yang and the Doosan Bears (19-27, 9th in KBO) play the NC Dinos (21-22, 6th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The Dinos open this contest at -196 while the Bears are priced at +162. The O/U is set at 9.

NC owns a slugging percentage of .399 and have struck out 342 times, while taking a walk on 162 occasions. They have 204 runs batted in and 371 hits for the season, while their average at the plate is .255. The Dinos have accounted for 70 doubles as a squad and have hit 38 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 212 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .342. As a squad, the NC Dinos are putting up 4.8 runs per game, which has them at 4th in the league.

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Ju Won Kim is a batter who should impact this game for NC. Kim has earned a batting average of .237 for his time in baseball, in addition to 200 scored runs and an OPS of .706. He has struck out 399 times and earned a walk on 160 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .338 on-base %. For his pro baseball career, Kim has hit 38 balls out of the park while driving in 183 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .368 and he has accumulated 511 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to bat 1,649 times and has come through with a hit 329 times.

The NC Dinos have amassed 1,126 putouts this year, in addition to 415 assists and 40 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .975 which has them ranked 10th in the league and have accumulated 34 double plays. The Dinos have swiped 26 bases and have been thrown out 10 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 27.8%.

The Dinos have compiled a team ERA of 4.85 on the season (9th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 300 batters. NC has conceded 363 hits (8.7 per 9 innings) and also 202 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 1.52 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.49. Dinos pitchers have conceded 40 long balls and also 227 total runs (4th in the league).

The Bears hold a slugging percentage of .381 and they have an average of 4.60 runs per contest (5th in the league). They have 82 doubles, while getting a free base 165 times as well as racking up 221 runs. Doosan has hit 33 home runs this season as well as 205 RBIs. They have been rung up on 401 occasions (2nd in baseball) and have 436 hits. The Doosan Bears have an on-base percentage of .333 and a team batting average of .261 so far this season.

Ui-ji Yang is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Doosan. Yang has drawn a free base 692 times while going down on strikes on 784 chances. He has accrued 897 runs and has 1,138 RBIs. His OBP comes in at .390 and he has earned a career OPS of .890. He has hit it out of the park 268 times, in addition to having 3,031 total bases and a .500 slugging %. In the 6,065 at-bats in his pro career, Yang has compiled an average at the plate of .308 with 1,867 base hits.

The Doosan Bears have turned 37 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .979 (7th in KBO). The Bears have accrued 428 assists, 37 errors and are sitting with 1,282 putouts for the season. Out of their 51 attempts at swiping a bag, they got to the bag before the ball 35 times and been caught 16 times (31.4% caught stealing percentage).

The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 230 runs on the year while holding a team ERA of 4.30 (204 earned runs given up). They have conceded 33 homers and they concede 4.84 runs per 9 innings (6th in KBO). The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.377 with a FIP of 4.84 as a pitching staff for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.96 (356 strikeouts against 182 walks). They have a ranking of 6th in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 406.

Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Doosan (+162)

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